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M-Theory: Small business after the big crisis
06 August 2020 | By Melanie Baker in: M-Theory, Opinion
What will small businesses look like after the pandemic? Have there been permanent changes, how many have we lost? This weeks M-Theory looks at an important side effect of the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more
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How a big-box retailer has helped Axonify grow and prosper
06 August 2020 | By Craig Daniels in: Featured, News
Axonify CEO Carol Leaman discusses how their relationship with their customer and big-box retailer Walmart has worked both ways, helping Walmart train their 100,000 employees in the US while also gaining… Read more
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Be a tourist in your own backyard
06 August 2020 | By Alex Kinsella in: COVID19, Opinion, Tech About Town
The Pandemic has been devastating for the tourism industry which is why Minto Schneider, CEO at Waterloo Region Tourism have been working hard to keep tourism businesses alive in Waterloo Region. The creation… Read more
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SaskTel selects eleven-x to provide network services and solutions for adoption of smart technologies
05 August 2020 | By Member News in: Member news
Sakskatchewan's leading information and communications technology provider SaskTel is partnering with eleven-x a leading provider of wireless Internet of Things solutions to deploy their platforms for… Read more
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Tech roundup for July 2020
04 August 2020 | By Craig Daniels in: Monthly tech roundup, News
This months Tech Roundup covers Waterloo's growing tech scene, the flurry of COVID-19 R&D projects being funded by the provincial government and some startups and scaleups making waves in the tech sector. Read more
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Patty McCord, on life during, and after, COVID-19
04 August 2020 | By Craig Daniels in: Featured, News
Patty McCord, former Chief Talent Officer at Netflix joins True North TV to talk about how the COVID-19 pandemic will affect how companies find talent and how company culture will be nurtured and created… Read more
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Working on our fitness
29 July 2020 | By Alex Kinsella in: Opinion, Tech About Town
Pandemic closures have been rough on all businesses and particularly on fitness entrepreneurs. Local fitness business owners Mark Gough, Alana Arthur, Adam Volpe, Syd Vanderpool and Sandra Leelok talk… Read more
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Seeing Through the Smoke - Using 5G
28 July 2020 | By Bill Bean in: Data driven innovation
Martin Shi, co-founder of Longan Vision is using 5G to create a AR-like helmet mounted device for firefighters that would allow them real-time hand free communication and data gathering to see what previously… Read more
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AVIN's second cohort prepares to hit the gas
28 July 2020 | By Craig Daniels in: Featured, News
9 companies from the Toronto-Waterloo corridor have been named to the Autonomous Vehicle Integration Network (AVIN) Ventures at Communitech program which aims to foster development of products, technology… Read more
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Rapid Novor completes US$5-million Series A raise
28 July 2020 | By Craig Daniels in: COVID19, Featured, News
Rapid Novor, a Waterloo based company helps drug makers and pharmaceutical companies make vaccines. The company has recently announced a US $5 Million series A raise led by Co-Win Ventures which will help… Read more